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A fractured history of the ancient Olympics.

Authors :
Rolfe, John
Source :
Sports Illustrated for Kids; Nov95, Vol. 7 Issue 11, p76, 4p, 6 Cartoon or Caricatures
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Highlights the history of the ancient Olympic games held in Greece, Athens, in 776 B.C. Featuring of footrace event; Prize of winner; Greek god Zeus' love for sports; Ban on women; Non-wearing of clothes by athletes.

Subjects

Subjects :
OLYMPIC games (Ancient)
HISTORY of the Olympic Games

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1042394X
Volume :
7
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Sports Illustrated for Kids
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9511032532

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